Xavier Malisse vs Yen Hsun Lus Hertogenbosch Round of 16

s Hertogenbosch · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 16 June 2013
grass
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Malisse X.
3-6 6-1 6-4
Lu Y.
Malisse X.
3662
Lu Y.
6141

Xavier Malisse defeated Yen Hsun Lu 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the s Hertogenbosch round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's semi-final. Xavier Malisse extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-05-20NiceR32clayXavier Malisse7-5 6-4
2011-05-01Madrid MastersR32clayXavier Malisse6-2 6-2
2005-02-07San JoseR32hardXavier Malisse6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Malisse X.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Lu Y.

Lu Y.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.9
5.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
52
34
Break points saved·Even
85
88
Break points won·Clear edge
52
29
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
33
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
56
32

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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